13-Day Latvia Road Trip from Riga to Daugavpils, Sigulda, Liepaja, and Kuldīga and surrounding area

Old Town Ratslaukums square, Roland Statue, The Blackheads House near St Peters Cathedral in Riga, Latvia
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Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 13-day road trip through Latvia.

This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in Latvia. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 4 nights in Riga, 3 nights in Daugavpils, 1 night in Sigulda, 2 nights in Liepaja, and 2 nights in Kuldīga, experiencing the ultimate road trip in Latvia. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Riga, Daugavpils, Sigulda, Liepaja, and Kuldīga. We'll help you experience the best 13 days in Latvia you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Riga, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in Latvia, including the stunning Riga Motor Museum and Memorial to Anna Wöhrmann.

You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.

Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in Latvia. From the magnificent Freedom Monument to the breathtaking Riga Central Market and Riga National Zoological Garden, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. Make sure to marvel at the remarkable Rundāle Palace and learn more about the unique Dzintari Forest Park to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. As you hit the open road and drive through Riga, Daugavpils, Sigulda, Liepaja, and Kuldīga, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Latvia. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in Latvia.

Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in Latvia. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through Latvia.

Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in Latvia.

You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything Latvia has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.

You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.

Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of Latvia. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 12 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 12 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.

You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in Latvia extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.

The best services in Latvia fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in Latvia today!

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Hotel, 12 nights
Rental car, 13 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
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Destinations

Riga - city in LatviaRiga / 4 nights
Liepāja -  in LatviaLiepāja / 2 nights
Sigulda - town in LatviaSigulda / 1 night
Courland - state in LatviaKuldīga / 2 nights
Photo of aerial view over the downtown Daugavpils city (Latvia).Daugavpils / 3 nights
Zemgale - state in LatviaZemgale
Aizpute
Photo of Lielvārde church, Latvia.Lielvārde
Photo of aerial view of The Ogre River, Bridges and Houses in the Autumn Time, Ogre, Latvia.Ogre
Photo of aerial view of an old stone castle ruins in Koknese, Latvia, on a peninsula near the Daugava river and Perse river.Koknese
Photo of ruins of old Grobina castle in summer day, Latvia.Grobiņa
Photo of aerial view of Bauska Castle that is a complex consisting of the ruins of an earlier castle and a later palace on the outskirts of the Latvian city of Bauska, Latvia.Bauska
Jūrmala -  in LatviaJūrmala

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photo of riga central market, is Europe's largest bazar using old german zeppelin hangars.Riga Central Market
Riga National Zoological Garden, Mežaparks, Riga, Vidzeme, LatviaRiga National Zoological Garden
photo of rundāle palace museum,Latvia.Rundāle Palace Museum
Dzintari Forest Park, Dzintari, Jūrmala, Vidzeme, LatviaDzintari Forest Park
A beautiful view of the Riga Canal in Vermanes Garden, Riga, LatviaMemorial to Anna Wöhrmann
Riga Motor Museum
photo of gorgeous view of the statue of liberty milda in Riga during sunset, Latvia.Freedom Monument
Esplanāde, Centrs, Riga, Vidzeme, LatviaEsplanāde
House of the Black Heads, Old Riga, Riga, Vidzeme, LatviaHouse of the Black Heads
Bastejkalna Park, Centrs, Riga, Vidzeme, LatviaBastejkalna Park
Ķemeri National Park, Engures novads, Courland, LatviaĶemeri National Park
photo of turaida castle in Latvia.Turaida Castle
photo of national opera house in Riga city - Latvian capital.Latvian National Opera House
Liepaja seaside park, Liepaja, Courland, LatviaLiepaja seaside park
Lucavsala recreational park, Salas, Riga, Vidzeme, LatviaLucavsala recreational park
Bronze statue "The Turtle", Majori, Jūrmala, Vidzeme, LatviaBronze statue "The Turtle
photo of dome square with cafes and restaurants in the old town center in Riga, Latvia.Dome Square
photo of neogothic sigulda new castle in Latvia was built in 1878.Sigulda Castle
photo of sep 7, 2014: Kronvalda park in Riga, Latvia. Park is named after the Latvian linguist atis kronvald.Kronvalda Park
Bauskas pils muzejs / Bauska castle, Bauska, Bauskas novads, Zemgale, LatviaBauska Castle Museum
Gutman's Cave, Sigulda, Siguldas novads, Vidzeme, LatviaGutman's Cave
Rose Square, Liepaja, Courland, LatviaRose Square
Liepāja Northern Breakwater, Liepaja, Courland, LatviaLiepāja Northern Breakwater
Karosta prison,Liepaja,Latvia.Karosta prison
Koknese Castle Ruins, Kokneses novads, Zemgale, LatviaKoknese Castle Ruins
Daugavpils Fortress, also known as Dinaburg Fortress, is an early 19th century fortress in Daugavpils, LatviaDaugavpils Fortress
photo of Latvia, Dauvapils, august 27, 2021: Eternal flame soviet world war II memorial in Dubrovina Park.Dubrovin Park
Artillery battery No.1 (Northern Fort), Liepaja, Courland, LatviaArtillery battery No1 (Northern Fort)
Latgale Zoo, Daugavpils, Latgale, LatviaLatgale Zoo
Globe, Majori, Jūrmala, Vidzeme, LatviaGlobe
Jūrmalas pludmale, Dubulti, Jūrmala, Vidzeme, LatviaJurmala Beach
Likteņdārzs, Kokneses novads, Zemgale, LatviaLikteņdārzs
Kuldiga Castle Park, Kuldīga, Kuldīgas novads, Courland, LatviaKuldiga Castle Park
Alekšupīte,Kuldīga,Latvia.Alekšupīte
The Naval Cathedral Church of Saint Nicholas, Liepaja, Courland, LatviaThe Naval Cathedral Church of Saint Nicholas
Ruins of old Grobina castle in summer day, Latvia.Grobiņa Castle
Dole Castle Dole LatviaĒdole Castle
Central Park, Daugavpils, Latgale, LatviaCentral Park
Spoku koks (Tree of Ghosts), Liepaja, Courland, LatviaSpoku koks (Tree of Ghosts)
Špakovska parks, Ogre, Ogres novads, Zemgale, LatviaSpakovska park
Īvande waterfall
Kuldīga brick bridge over Venta, Kuldīga, Kuldīgas novads, Courland, LatviaKuldīga brick bridge over Venta
This is a photo of cultural heritage monument of Latvia numberLiepāja Museum
Daugavpils Tarzāns, Daugavpils, Latgale, LatviaDaugavpils Tarzāns
The Medieval Castle Ruins in Lielvārde, Latvia in autumn season. The stone castle and rampart was built at the beginning of the 13th century, but since 1613, only ruins remain.Lielvārde Castle
Gājēju Tilts
Šmakovka Museum, Daugavpils, Latgale, LatviaŠmakovka Museum
Esplanādes parks, Daugavpils, Latgale, LatviaEsplanādes parks
Monument of cannon of 19th century in Daugavpils fortnessDaugavpils Shot Factory
Lielā Stropu ezera centrālā pludmale, Daugavpils, Latgale, LatviaLielā Stropu ezera centrālā pludmale
Aizputes Livonijas ordeņa pilsdrupas, Aizpute, Aizputes novads, Courland, LatviaAizputes Livonijas ordeņa pilsdrupas
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Day 1 – Riga - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Riga - arrival day

  • Riga - Arrival day
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  • Dome Square
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Your road trip adventure in Latvia begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Riga. You’ll stay in Riga for 4 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Riga has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Dome Square. This attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,473 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Riga, Portofino. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 780 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Riga is Riviera. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 737 customers.

Locals recommend Da Roberta as one of the best restaurants in the city of Riga. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 695 customers.

Riga also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Riga is Labietis. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,293 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Riga is Pētergailis, restorāns. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,430 customers.

Locals also enjoy Alus Muiža. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 591 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 13-day vacation in Latvia!

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Day 2 – Riga

Day 2

Day 2 – Riga

  • Riga
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Drive 32 km, 1 hour 13 min

  • Riga Motor Museum
  • Memorial to Anna Wöhrmann
  • House of the Black Heads
  • Riga Central Market
  • Lucavsala recreational park
  • More

Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Riga has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Riga by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Riga. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Riga, like the extraordinary Riga Motor Museum. This attraction is a museum and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,703 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Riga is the spectacular Memorial to Anna Wöhrmann. This attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,646 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing House of the Black Heads. This museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,985 visitors.

Riga Central Market is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This market hall is a popular destination among visitors in Riga. Rated at an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 45,921 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Lucavsala recreational park. Lucavsala recreational park is a must-see tourist destination and popular attraction in Riga. More than 5,910 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Riga does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Riga on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Latvia, be sure to eat at Tu Re Kā, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Riga. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 645 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Riga is the popular LIDO Vērmanītis. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,867 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Riga is LIDO Spice. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,915 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, LIDO is one of the best bars in the city of Riga for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 22,268 customers.

"Folkklubs ALA Pagrabs" (Folk club ALA cellar) is another of the most popular bars in the city of Riga. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,152 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Riga is Skyline bar. Skyline bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,017 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Riga!

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Day 3 – Riga

Day 3

Day 3 – Riga

  • Riga
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Drive 19 km, 44 min

  • Riga National Zoological Garden
  • Esplanāde
  • Freedom Monument
  • Latvian National Opera House
  • Bastejkalna Park
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Day 3 of your road trip across Latvia is another day in the magnificent Riga. You now have 2 nights left in Riga. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Riga offers plenty for you to see and do, and your hotel will be conveniently located near several of the area's best attractions.

One of the best travel destinations you can travel to in the city of Riga is the stunning Riga National Zoological Garden. This has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 18,260 visitors.

You could also spend some time visiting the spectacular Esplanāde in the city of Riga. This attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,902 visitors.

Another attraction you could visit in the city of Riga is the incredible Freedom Monument. This attraction is a monument and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,807 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the fantastic Latvian National Opera House. This opera house and travel destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,404 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the outstanding Bastejkalna Park. This park is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,868 visitors.

Today you’ll also have the opportunity to take part in a popular tour. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of options for top-rated tours and activities in Riga you could sign up for on this day of your vacation. Choose among the best tours before or after booking.

When it’s time to eat, the city of Riga has restaurants and bars to fit all budgets.

We recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Riga, LIDO Alus sēta. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,951 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re hungry to try a top restaurant in the city of Riga that locals enjoy, eat at LIDO Ķirsons māja. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,923 customers.

Another of the best restaurant options in the city of Riga is Open-Air Leisure Park EGLE. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,106 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Riga, The Armoury Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,428 customers.

For one of the best bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Riga, we recommend the cocktails at Avotu Ezītis miglā. This bar has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,421 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Riga is Gastro Pub Duvel's. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,242 customers.

Toast to another amazing day in the city of Riga!

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Day 4 – Pilsrundāle, Bauska, Zemgale, and Daugavpils

Day 4

Day 4 – Pilsrundāle, Bauska, Zemgale, and Daugavpils

  • Zemgale
  • Bauska
  • Daugavpils
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Drive 294 km, 4 hours 11 min

  • Gājēju Tilts
  • Rundāle Palace Museum
  • Bauska Castle Museum
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Day 4 of your road trip through Latvia is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of Pilsrundāle and the city of Bauska. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the village of Pilsrundāle is the amazing Rundāle Palace. This attraction is a castle and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,399 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Pilsrundāle is another excellent way to spend your new day in Latvia. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of Latvia’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to Latvia’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of Latvia’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing Bauska Castle Museum in the city of Bauska for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a museum and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,392 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Daugavpils.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Gubernators, one of the best restaurants in the city of Daugavpils. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,286 customers.

Locals also recommend Hesburger as one of the best restaurants in the city of Daugavpils. Hesburger is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,303 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Daugavpils is skovoroTka. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,016 customers.

After dinner, visit Ezītis Miglā, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Daugavpils. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 830 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like ART HUB. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 607 customers.

Alternatively, Park Hotel Latgola, viesnīca is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Daugavpils. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,395 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Latvia!

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Day 5 – Daugavpils

Day 5

Day 5 – Daugavpils

  • Daugavpils
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Drive 8 km, 17 min

  • Latgale Zoo
  • Dubrovin Park
  • Esplanādes parks
  • Daugavpils Fortress
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On day 5 of your road trip across Latvia, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Daugavpils. You’ll stay in Daugavpils for 2 nights, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

This guesthouse has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 380 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Daugavpils, like the outstanding Latgale Zoo. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,105 visitors.

Dubrovin park is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Daugavpils. This incredible attraction is a park and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,407 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Daugavpils is the extraordinary Esplanādes parks. This must-see tourist destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 725 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Daugavpils fortress. Around 2,822 visitors have given this fortress an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Come to Daugavpils prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Daugavpils.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Daugavpils.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Happy Panda, after your day of exploring the city of Daugavpils. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 822 customers.

Gastrobars Yoggi Bear is another of the best restaurants in the city of Daugavpils. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 557 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Daugavpils is Hesburger. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 567 customers.

Locals recommend Vēsma Gastrobārs, one of the best bars in the city of Daugavpils, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,487 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Daugavpils, Klondaika (Cietokšņa). This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 314 customers.

Artilērijas Pagrabi is also one of the best bars in the city of Daugavpils. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 300 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Latvia.

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Day 6 – Daugavpils

Day 6

Day 6 – Daugavpils

  • Daugavpils
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Drive 21 km, 38 min

  • Daugavpils Tarzāns
  • Lielā Stropu ezera centrālā pludmale
  • Daugavpils Shot Factory
  • Central Park
  • Šmakovka Museum
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Day 6 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Daugavpils has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Daugavpils by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Daugavpils. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Daugavpils, like the extraordinary Daugavpils Tarzāns. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 827 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Daugavpils is the spectacular Lielā Stropu ezera centrālā pludmale. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 566 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Daugavpils shot factory. This industrial building has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 671 visitors.

Central Park is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This park is a popular destination among visitors in Daugavpils. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,426 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Shmakovka Museum. Shmakovka Museum is a museum and popular attraction in Daugavpils. More than 813 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Daugavpils does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Daugavpils on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in Latvia, be sure to eat at Pasaules brīnumi, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Daugavpils. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 504 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Daugavpils is the popular Odesa Mamma. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 273 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Daugavpils is LUNA. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,048 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Klondaika is one of the best bars in the city of Daugavpils for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 284 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Daugavpils!

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Day 7 – Koknese, Ogre, Lielvārde, and Sigulda

Day 7

Day 7 – Koknese, Ogre, Lielvārde, and Sigulda

  • Lielvārde
  • Ogre
  • Koknese
  • Sigulda
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Drive 265 km, 3 hours 49 min

  • Likteņdārzs
  • Koknese Castle Ruins
  • Lielvārde Castle
  • Spakovska park
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Rise and shine on day 7 of your road trip in Latvia. Today, you'll wake up in Daugavpils and embark on a scenic drive to Sigulda, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Daugavpils before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Daugavpils. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Likteņdārzs. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,733 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Koknese Castle Ruins. This attraction, a beloved best-rated sightseeing destination, has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,999 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Spakovska park. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 991 visitors.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Kungu rija, restorāns. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,408 customers.

Locals also recommend Viesnīca un restorāns Aparjods, another of the best restaurants in Sigulda. Viesnīca un restorāns Aparjods is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 666 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Rāmkalni Atpūtas parka BISTRO. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,296 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in Latvia, and look forward to more great days to come!

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Day 8 – Sigulda and Liepaja

Day 8

Day 8 – Sigulda and Liepaja

  • Sigulda
  • Liepāja
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Drive 280 km, 4 hours 7 min

  • Sigulda Castle
  • Gutman's Cave
  • Turaida Castle
  • Inčukalna Velnala
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As you rise to greet the dawn on day 8 of your epic road trip in Latvia, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Sigulda. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Liepaja. You’ll stay in Liepaja for 2 nights. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Sigulda’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Sigulda, start your day with a visit to the amazing Sigulda Castle. This much-appreciated manor house and attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,362 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Gutman's Cave. This best-rated sightseeing destination and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,409 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Turaida Castle to make the most of your road trip across Latvia. The spectacular Turaida Castle is a castle that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,734 visitors.

The lovely Inčukalna Velnala is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 292 visitors have left this must-see tourist destination average ratings of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Sigulda has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Liepaja. Liepaja offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Hot Potato. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,960 reviews.

The remarkable Promenade Hotel is another top restaurant in Liepaja we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,151 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Restaurant Olive is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,325 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Liepaja, the fantastic Miezis & Kompānija. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 433 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Hotel Kolumbs. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 753 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Rotaļas un ballītes LEJKANNA. This bar is rated an average of 5 out of 5 stars by 347 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in Latvia!

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Day 9 – Liepaja

Day 9

Day 9 – Liepaja

  • Liepāja
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Drive 28 km, 57 min

  • Rose Square
  • Karosta prison
  • The Naval Cathedral Church of Saint Nicholas
  • Liepāja Northern Breakwater
  • Artillery battery No1 (Northern Fort)
  • More

On day 9 of your road trip across Latvia, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Liepaja. You’ll stay in Liepaja for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

This apartment has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 5 guests.

The hotel is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 475 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the city of Liepaja, like the outstanding Rose Square. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,523 visitors.

Karosta prison is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Liepaja. This incredible attraction is a museum and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,293 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the city of Liepaja is the extraordinary The Naval Cathedral Church of Saint Nicholas. This church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,608 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Liepāja Northern Breakwater. Around 3,400 visitors have given this must-see tourist destination an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Artillery battery No.1 (Northern Fort). Artillery battery No.1 (Northern Fort) is a popular must-see tourist destination, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,270 travelers.

Come to Liepaja prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Liepaja.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Liepaja.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Klondaika, after your day of exploring the city of Liepaja. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 898 customers.

MO Liepāja is another of the best restaurants in the city of Liepaja. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 692 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Liepaja is Kafejnīca ''Lira''. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 517 customers.

Locals recommend Valhalla Wine & Coffee, kafejnīca, one of the best bars in the city of Liepaja, for a refreshing evening drink to finish your day. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 392 customers.

Alternatively, you could choose another of the most popular bars in the city of Liepaja, "Grēēks". This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 240 customers.

Vecais Taizel’s is also one of the best bars in the city of Liepaja. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 149 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Latvia.

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Day 10 – Grobiņa and Kuldīga

Day 10

Day 10 – Grobiņa and Kuldīga

  • Liepāja
  • Aizpute
  • Grobiņa
  • Kuldīga
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Drive 91 km, 1 hour 25 min

  • Liepaja seaside park
  • Spoku koks (Tree of Ghosts)
  • Liepāja Museum
  • Grobiņa Castle
  • Aizputes Livonijas ordeņa pilsdrupas
  • More

Day 10 of your road trip will take you to the city of Liepaja and the city of Grobiņa. You’ll stay in Kuldīga for 2 nights.

One of the best places to explore in the city of Liepaja today is Liepaja seaside park. This excellent attraction is a top-tier point of interest that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,986 visitors.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Spoku koks (Tree of Ghosts), an outstanding must-see tourist destination, in the city of Liepaja. Around 1,279 travelers rated this attraction with 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Liepaja is Liepāja Museum. This amazing attraction is a museum and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 908 visitors.

To experience the local culture, see more of Latvia, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the city, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in Latvia. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Grobiņa Castle for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Grobiņa. This popular attraction is a castle and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,522 visitors.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Kuldīga.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Kuldīga, Goldingen Room. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,385 customers.

Locals recommend Kursas Zeme as one of the best restaurants in the city of Kuldīga. Kursas Zeme is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 661 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Kuldīga is Skrunda Manor. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 524 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Kuldīga, Pagrabiņš. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,479 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through Latvia with a toast!

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Day 11 – Ēdole and Kuldīga

Day 11

Day 11 – Ēdole and Kuldīga

  • Kuldīga
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Drive 87 km, 1 hour 19 min

  • Ēdole Castle
  • Alekšupīte
  • Kuldiga Castle Park
  • Kuldīga brick bridge over Venta
  • Īvande waterfall
  • More

On day 11 of your road trip across Latvia, you’ll have the perfect day exploring the wonderful city of Kuldīga. You’ll stay in Kuldīga for 1 night, meaning you have plenty of time to discover the best things to see and do in the area.

This apartment has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 194 guests.

The apartment is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 578 guests.

Our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives if these hotels are not available.

You'll have easy access to popular travel destinations in the town of Kuldīga, like the outstanding Ēdole Castle. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,444 visitors.

Alekšupīte is another popular attraction you could visit in the town of Kuldīga. This incredible attraction is a river and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,614 visitors.

One of the best attractions you could visit in the town of Kuldīga is the extraordinary Kuldiga Castle Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,598 reviews.

As the day moves along, one attraction you’ll probably want to visit is the incredible Kuldīga brick bridge over Venta. Around 931 visitors have given this must-see tourist destination an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Today you'll also have the opportunity to spend some time at the fantastic Īvande waterfall. Īvande waterfall is a popular best-rated sightseeing destination, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,004 travelers.

Come to Kuldīga prepared by adding some tours and tickets to your vacation package. Book a popular and budget-friendly activity you can do on this day in Kuldīga.

After a day of exploring, try one of the best restaurants in the city of Kuldīga.

We recommend you eat at a delicious restaurant that locals enjoy, like Bangert's Restaurant, after your day of exploring the city of Kuldīga. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 503 customers.

Jēkaba sēta Viesnīca Hotel is another of the best restaurants in the city of Kuldīga. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 661 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Kuldīga is Stender's. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 718 customers.

It's a perfect place to relax and enjoy another amazing evening in Latvia.

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Day 12 – Jūrmala and Riga

Day 12

Day 12 – Jūrmala and Riga

  • Jūrmala
  • Riga
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Drive 158 km, 2 hours 38 min

  • Ķemeri National Park
  • Jurmala Beach
  • Bronze statue "The Turtle
  • Dzintari Forest Park
  • Globe
  • More

Day 12 of your road trip through Latvia gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Jūrmala and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Riga. You will stay in Riga for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Jūrmala is the amazing Jurmala Beach. This attraction is a natural feature that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,779 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible top-tier point of interest, Bronze statue "The Turtle". With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,684 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Jūrmala is the outstanding Dzintari Forest Park. This popular park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 10,409 visitors.

The spectacular Globe is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating top-tier point of interest and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,999 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Jūrmala by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in Latvia. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Riga, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try LIDO Krievu sēta, one of the best restaurants in the city of Riga. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,060 customers.

After dinner, visit Andalūzijas Suns, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Riga. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,353 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like B Bārs Restorāns. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,320 customers.

Alternatively, Lokāls Veldze is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Riga. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,192 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through Latvia!

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Day 13 – Riga - departure day

Day 13

Day 13 – Riga - departure day

  • Riga - Departure day
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  • Kronvalda Park
  • More

Day 13 of your road trip in Latvia is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Riga before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Kronvalda Park is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Riga. This park and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,126 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Riga and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in Latvia.

You’ll then say farewell to Riga. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in Latvia!

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